Iran-related Designations; Counter Terrorism Designations; Updates to Iran-related General Licenses; Issuance of Counter Terrorism General License

Release Date

09/08/2026

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Treasury Grounds Iranian Airlines with Sweeping Sanctions Action

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The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is implementing the following actions with regard to its Iran sanctions programs:
Issuing
Counter Terrorism General License 37
, "Authorizing the Wind Down of Transactions Involving Certain Persons Blocked on September 8, 2026" Publishing a Notice of Suspension of Certain Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations General Licenses Iran General License J-1 , "Authorizing the Reexportation of Certain Civil Aircraft to Iran on Temporary Sojourn and Related Transactions" - Suspended as of September 08, 2026 Issuing Iran General License DD , "Authorizing the Wind Down of Certain Civil Aviation-Related and Other Transactions Previously Authorized Under the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations" Additionally, OFAC has updated the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List. Specially Designated Nationals List Updates The following individual has been added to OFAC's SDN List:
MAHRAN, Ibrahim Ali Mohamed Mohamed (a.k.a. IBRAHIM, Mahran), United Arab Emirates; DOB 01 Mar 1986; POB Menia, Egypt; nationality Egypt; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Passport A28699752 (Egypt) expires 15 Aug 2028 (individual) [SDGT] [IFSR] (Linked To: ECT AVIATION SUPPORT LLC). The following entities have been added to OFAC's SDN List:
AEROBRAVO AIRPLANE MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION LLC, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Organization Established Date 22 Nov 2022; Commercial Registry Number 1879178 (United Arab Emirates); License 1108996 (United Arab Emirates); Chamber of Commerce Number 430703 (United Arab Emirates) [SDGT] [IFSR] (Linked To: ECT AVIATION SUPPORT LLC). AIR SHIRAZ, Shiraz, Iran; Website https://airshiraz.com/; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 2025; Organization Type: Passenger air transport [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. ASA JET AIRLINE, Tehran, Iran; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 2022; Organization Type: Passenger air transport [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. ATA AIRLINES COMPANY, No. 8, Corner of Yas Alley, Shahid Nafisi Boulevard, Ekbatan, Shahrak, Tehran, Iran; Armin Building, Uphill from Negin Park, Golpark Square, North Tavanir Street, Tabriz, Iran; Website www.ataair.ir; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 17 Dec 2008; Organization Type: Passenger air transport; National ID No. 10200336102 (Iran); Registration Number 25533 (Iran) [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. ATLAS AVIATION GROUP (a.k.a. ATLAS AIR PLUS), Kish, Iran; Website atlasairplus.com; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 1995; Organization Type: Passenger air transport [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. AVA AIRLINES, Tehran, Iran; Website https://avaair.ir; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 2024; Organization Type: Passenger air transport [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. CHABAHAR AIRLINES COMPANY (a.k.a. CHABAHAR AIR; a.k.a. CHABAHAR AIRLINES; a.k.a. CHABAHAR AVIATION COMPANY), Tis Complex Booth 214, Vahdat Street, North Vahdt Street, Azad Zone Neighborhood, Chabahar 9971766162, Iran; Website www.chabaharairlines.com; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 1999; Organization Type: Passenger air transport; Registration Number 478 (Iran) [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. ECT AVIATION SUPPORT LLC (Arabic: إي سي تي أفيييشن سابورت ذ م م), Sharjah, United Arab Emirates; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Organization Established Date 30 May 2019; License 1906247 (United Arab Emirates); Registration Number 11599882 (United Arab Emirates) [SDGT] [IFSR] (Linked To: MAHAN AIR). ECT AVIATION SUPPORT LTD, 115 London Road, Morden, London SM4 5HP, United Kingdom; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Organization Established Date 21 Feb 2024; Company Number 15510916 (United Kingdom) [SDGT] [IFSR] (Linked To: MAHRAN, Ibrahim Ali Mohamed Mohamed). ERWAN AIRLINE COMPANY (a.k.a. AIR1AIR
COMPANY; a.k.a. ARVAN AIRLINES; a.k.a. ERWAN AIRLINES; a.k.a. "AIR1"), Shahid Lashkari Highway Bypass, Meraj Building, Azadi Square, Special Road, Shahid Filasfi, Tehran, Iran; Website www.air1air.com; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 2018; Organization Type: Passenger air transport; Registration Number 48074 (Iran) [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. FLY KISH AIRLINES, Iran; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 2024; Organization Type: Passenger air transport [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. FLY PERSIA AIRLINES (a.k.a. FLY PERSIA; a.k.a. FLY PERSIA PRIVATE DANA AIRLINES; a.k.a. FLY PERSIA PRIVATE JOINT STOCK COMPANY), Shahid Sattari Expressway, Flypersia Building No. 2, South Parvaneh Street, West Ferdows Boulevard, Tehran, Iran; Website www.flypersia.aero; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 2018; Organization Type: Passenger air transport; Registration Number 47349 (Iran) [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. ICARGO SDN BHD (a.k.a. SCHEDULE FEEDERS SDN BHD), 9-7 Level 7, Jalan USJ 9/5Q, Subang Business Centre, Subang Jaya, Selangor 47620, Malaysia; Lot 202-3, 2nd Floor, Customer Services Centre, Klas Cargo Complex, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Kampung Kota Klias, Selangor 64000, Malaysia; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Organization Established Date 04 Mar 2011; Registration Number 201101006881 (Malaysia) [SDGT] [IFSR] (Linked To: MAHAN AIR). IRAN AIR TOUR (a.k.a. IRAN AIR TOURS COMPANY; a.k.a. IRAN AIRTOUR AIRLINE; a.k.a. IRAN AIRTOUR AIRLINES), Tehran, Iran; Mashhad, Iran; Tabriz, Iran; Website www.iranairtour.ir; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 1972; Organization Type: Passenger air transport; National ID No. 10100596646 (Iran); Registration Number 16691 (Iran) [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. IRAN ASEMAN AIRLINES (a.k.a. ASEMAN AIR SERVICES), Ground Floor, No. 0, Airport Road, Amir Sarlashghar Shahid Hossein Lashgari Highway, Airport, Central District, Tehran, Tehran 1387833731, Iran; Website www.iaa.ir; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 10 Apr 1980; Organization Type: Passenger air transport; National ID No. 10100871720 (Iran); Registration ID 41798 (Iran) [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. JSKY AIRLINES (a.k.a. "J SKY"), Tehran, Iran; Isfahan, Iran; Website jskyair.com; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 2019; Organization Type: Passenger air transport [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. KARUN AIRLINES COMPANY (a.k.a. KAROON AIRLINES), Shahid Nafisi Boulevard, No. 11, Shahrak, Ekbatan Phase 1, Tehran, Iran; Unit 1, First Floor, No. 11, Abdolrahman Nafisi Street, Second Alley, Bimeh, Tehran 1393784181, Iran; Website www.karunair.ir; Additional Sanctions Information -
Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 14 Mar 1993; Organization Type: Passenger air transport; National ID No. 10101402182 (Iran); Registration ID 96157 (Iran) [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. KISH AIRLINES (a.k.a. KISH AIR), Kish Air Central Building, First Floor, Ekbatan Town, Phase I, Shahid Nafisi Boulevard, Tehran 1393853113, Iran; Kish Island, Hormozgan, Iran; Website www.kishairlines.ir; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 1989; Organization Type: Passenger air transport; National ID No. 10861524973 (Iran); Registration Number 854 (Iran) [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. LAD AIRWAYS (a.k.a. LAD AIRLINE SERVICES), Iran; Website ladairways.ir; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 2024; Organization Type: Passenger air transport [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. MEHR AIRWAYS, Tehran, Iran; Website mehrairways.com; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 2025; Organization Type: Passenger air transport [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. MES CARGO TRANSPORTATION TOURISM AND FOREIGN TRADE LIMITED COMPANY (Latin: MES KARGO TAŞIMACILIK TURİZM VE DIŞ TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ) (a.k.a. MEHMET SARP CARGO; a.k.a. MES KARGO TASIMACILIK TURIZM VE DIS TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI), Hera Clup A Blok K:3, Ozdemir Sokak No:45-46, Ataturk Mahallesi, Esenyurt, Istanbul 34522, Turkey; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Organization Established Date 25 Aug 2003; Chamber of Commerce Number 503896 (Turkey); Central Registration System Number 0619038513700014 (Turkey) [SDGT] [IFSR] (Linked To: MAHAN AIR). NASIM AIR, Esfahan, Iran; Website nasimairlines.ir; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 2015; Organization Type: Passenger air transport [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. PARS OGHYANOUS KISH COMPANY (a.k.a. PARS AIR; a.k.a. PARS AIRLINES), Meraj Education Center Building, Azadi Square, Karaj Special Road, Corner of Philosophical Street, Tehran 557111397, Iran; Website www.parsair.ir; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 2017; Organization Type: Passenger air transport; Registration Number 12386 (Iran) [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. QESHM AIR (a.k.a. QESHM AIR AIRLINE; a.k.a. QESHM AIRLINES; a.k.a. "QESHM AVIATION COMPANY"), No. 12 Riahi Avenue, Shahid Lashkari Highway, Tehran 1245659878, Iran; Website www.qeshm-air.com; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 1993; Organization Type: Passenger air transport; National ID No. 10800049144 (Iran); Registration Number 494 (Iran) [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. RAIMON AIRWAYS, Tehran, Iran; Website raimonair.com; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 2025; Organization Type: Passenger air transport
[IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. S SISTEM LOJISTIK HIZMETLER ANONIM SIRKETI (Latin: S SİSTEM LOJİSTİK HİZMETLERİ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ) (a.k.a. S SISTEM LOGISTICS SERVICES JOINT STOCK COMPANY), Nuri Demirag Caddesi No 49, Yenikoy Mahallesi, Turkoba, Istanbul 34277, Turkey; Website https://www.ssistem.com; alt. Website www.ssistem.com.tr; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Organization Established Date 1984; Tax ID No. 7730026303 (Turkey); Registration Number 203409-0 (Turkey) [SDGT] [IFSR] (Linked To: MAHAN AIR). SAHA AIRLINES (a.k.a. ARMED FORCES AIR TRANSPORT SERVICE; a.k.a. SAHA AIRLINES PJSC; a.k.a. SERVICE ERTEBAATAAT-E HAVAAEE ARTESH), Tehran, Iran; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 01 Jan 1989; Organization Type: Passenger air transport; alt. Organization Type: Freight air transport; Registration Number 6327 (Iran) [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. SEPEHRAN AIRLINES (Arabic: شرکت هواپيمائی سپهران) (a.k.a. FLYSEPEHRAN), Shiraz, Iran; No. 71, Corner of Shahid Khadem Alley, Nafisi Blvd, Ekbatan, Tehran, Iran; Website www.sepehranairlines.com; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 2015; Organization Type: Passenger air transport; National ID No. 10320623230 (Iran) [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. SKY PHOENIX HAVA YOLLARI TASIMACILIGI TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI (Latin: SKY PHOENIX HAVA YOLLARI TAŞIMACILIĞI TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ) (a.k.a. SKY PHOENIX AIRWAYS TRANSPORTATION TRADING COMPANY LIMITED), Izmir, Izmir, Turkey; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Organization Established Date 29 Jul 2024; Tax ID No. 7721674192 (Turkey); Business Registration Number 257494 (Turkey); Registration Number 2307531 (Turkey) [SDGT] [IFSR] (Linked To: MAHAN AIR). SOROUSH AIR, Tehran, Iran; Website soroushair.com; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 2025; Organization Type: Passenger air transport [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. TABAN AIRLINES, Tehran, Iran; Website taban.aero; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 2005; Organization Type: Passenger air transport [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. TOOS AIRLINES (Arabic: هواپيمايی طوس) (a.k.a. TOOS AIRLINE; a.k.a. TOOS PARSIAN KISH AIRLINES COMPANY (Arabic: شرکت هواپيمايی طوس پارسيان کيش)), Mashhad, Iran; Kish, Iran; Tehran, Iran; Website toosairline.com; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 2020; Organization Type: Passenger air transport [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. TOUR INVEST LLC (a.k.a. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY TOUR INVEST; a.k.a. TOUR INVEST TOO; a.k.a. TUR INVEST TOO), 128, Kv. 1, Ulitsa Makataeva, Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Organization
Established Date 18 Mar 2014; Government Gazette Number 52557574 (Kazakhstan); Business Number 140340016400 (Kazakhstan) [SDGT] [IFSR] (Linked To: MAHAN AIR). VARESH AIRLINES, Sari, Iran; Tehran, Iran; Website vareshairline.com; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 2018; Organization Type: Passenger air transport [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. ZAGROS AIRLINES (a.k.a. ZAGROS AIRLINE CO), No. 1, Zagros Airlines Building, Third Alley, Riahi St, Karaj Special Road, Tehran 1391713415, Iran; Abadan, Iran; Website www.zagrosairlines.com; Additional Sanctions Information - Subject to Secondary Sanctions; Organization Established Date 28 Aug 2005; Organization Type: Passenger air transport; National ID No. 10861921581 (Iran); Registration Number 1008 (Iran) [IFSR] [IRAN-EO13902]. Unrelated Administrative List Changes:
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